poster
A picture of a celebrity, an event etc., intended to be attached to a wallA picture of a celebrity, an event etc., intended to be attached to a wall.
» Tom and Mary hung up posters for the bake sale.
Том і Мері розвішували об'яви про розпродаж випічки. — oromashka
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8 sensesA picture of a celebrity, an event etc., intended to be attached to a wall.
He has posters of his favorite band, sports teams and holiday resorts up.
Poster, Affiche
по́стерpóstɛr, афи́шаafíša
афі́шаafíša, по́стерpóster
An advertisement to be posted on a pole, wall etc. to advertise something.
I saw a poster for the film on the side of a bus.
Plakat, Anschlag, Poster
плака́тplakát, афи́шаafíša, по́стерpóstɛr
плака́тplakát, афі́шаafíša
a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
(Internet)One who posts a message.
Some posters left the online message board after the squabble.
(informal)A shot that hits a goalpost, scoring one point.
Pfosten
(slang)A shot that hits a goalpost instead of passing into the goal.
We got three posters in the third and lost.
A dunk over a defending player.
(dated)A posthorse.
(archaic)A swift traveller; a courier.
Examples
105 sentencesTom and Mary hung up posters for the bake sale.
Том і Мері розвішували об'яви про розпродаж випічки. — oromashka
Tom has posters on his walls.
He paused to look at the poster.
ruОн остановился, чтобы посмотреть на плакат. — AntonKhorev
deEr hielt an, um das Plakat anzusehen. — samueldora
Tom took the posters off the wall.
Tom has several posters on his wall.
Translations
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Origin
From post + -er, from post (“travel, dispatch”).From post + -er, from post (“travel, dispatch”).
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Forms
plural: postersSynonyms
9 synonyms- a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement:postingplacardnoticebillcard
- someone who pastes up bills or placards on walls or billboards:bill posterbill sticker
- a horse kept at an inn or post house for use by mail carriers or for rent to travelers:post horsepost-horse